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Published by Ajira Zetu tz on Sunday, January 7, 2018

Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) is vested with the responsibility of maintenanceand development of Trunk and Regional Roads Networks in Tanzania Mainland. Apart from this,it is also responsible in conducting Axle Load Control Operations using weighbridges.As a measure to strengthen capacity of discharging TANROADS’ functions effectively, theRegional Manager, TANROADS Kilimanjaro Region seeks to recruit qualified and competentTanzanian Citizens to fill the vacancies at its Himo Weighbridge Station and Regional Officeand the mobile weigh scale.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and competent Tanzanians to fill the variousvacancies in the region on Contract terms (Renewable subject to satisfactory performance)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:Appointment will be on Contract Terms of two years, renewable subject to satisfactoryperformance.

1. POSITION TITLE: SHIFT IN CHARGE – (1 VACANCY)

SCOPE OF POSITION:

Successful applicants must be ready to work on “shift” basis including Weekends andPublic Holidays. They should be willing to work for considerable lengths of time awayfrom their permanent stations with minimum supervision.

POSITION RELATIONSHIP:The Position Holder shall report to the Head of Weighbridge Unit.

A: RESPONSIBILITY:1. Enforcement of Road Traffic Axle Load Control by the use of Weighbridge scaledevices2. Overall Supervision of shift activities

B: DUTIES Carrying out activities as described in the Roads Traffic (maximum Weigh of Vehicles)Regulations, 2001. The activities include the following:1. Weigh Motor Vehicles of Gross vehicle Weight (GVW) on our Public Roads.2. If the vehicle is found overloaded the Operator should impose road damage fee onthe spot.3. Measure physical dimension of motor vehicles or any load being carried on the motorvehicle, and in case of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limits, the transportersshould be caused to seek for a special permit.4. For trucks carrying abnormal loads with special permits, the Weighbridge Operatorshall ascertain compliance to the permit. Any discrepancy should be reported to theWeighbridge in charge for appropriate action.5. Record all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed.

C: OTHERS:6. Observe good customers care, dignity and integrity7. Report all matters to the Regional Manager8. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Regional Manager

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:1. Academic Qualification:Holder of a Degree in Engineering related field from recognized Higher LearningInstitution/Colleges. Higher qualifications will have an added advantage.2. Age: Not above 40 and not below 35 years of age.3. Must be Computer literate (at least Advanced Certificate in Computer Applications)4. Must be fluent in English and Kiswahili languages5. Must be Tanzanian Citizen

2. POSITION TITLE: DRIVER – (3 VACANCIES)

A. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The holder of this post who reports to Shift In-charge will be responsible for carrying outactivities as described in the Road Traffic (maximum Weigh of Vehicles) Regulations,2001 which include the following;1. Driving motor vehicles in urban and remote areas;2. Maintaining the vehicle logbook and all accident records pertaining to the assignedvehicle;3. Keeping repairs or maintenance needs of the vehicle to the shift In-charge timely;4. Reporting repairs or maintenance needs of the vehicle to the shift In-charge timely;5. Observing good customer care, dignity and integrity;6. Performing such other related duties as may be assigned by the Shift In-charge.

B. KEY QUALIFICATIONS:1. Holder of a Certificate of Secondary Education Exam. (CSEE)2. Holder of valid Class C equivalent driving license;3. Having driving experience of at least five years;4. Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English language;

5. Must be a Tanzanian Citizen;6. Not above 35 years of age.

3. POSITION TITLE: SECURITY GUARD (2 VACANCIES)

A. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Guarding the premises and properties of the Agency2. Watch for and report irregularities or hazards3. Control of vehicles4. Apprehends anyone who threatens loss, damage, safety or security to agencyproperty and immediately informs the management and/or the police;5. Assists in providing evidence in criminal cases involving theft or damage ofAgency property.6. Any other duty assigned by office supervisor.

B. KEY QUALIFICATIONS:1. Minimum Certificate of Secondary Education Exam. (CSEE)2. Must have attended people’s militia course (Mgambo)3. Not above 40 years of age

REMUNERATIONS:A competitive remuneration and benefits package will be offered to the successfulcandidates for the above positions.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:a) Any Tanzanian citizen who meets the conditions and requirements of thisadvertisement is invited to apply.b) Applicants who are employed should route their applications through their currentEmployers.c) Any person with unresolved criminal offences is not eligible and therefore shouldnot apply.d) All applications should have three names of referees and their day timetelephone contacts.e) Only short listed candidates will be called for interview.f) Women are highly encouraged to apply.

MODE OF APPLICATION:Only candidates who are willing to join the Agency immediately/after being notified areinvited to send their own handwritten application letters.

All interested candidates are required to apply to undersigned not later than Friday 10thJanuary 2018 attaching to their applications, CVs, copies of certified certificates, birthcertificates, the names of three referees with their daytime telephone numbers and thecandidate’s own daytime telephone contact. Applications which will be received afterthe deadline shall NOT be considered. Applications via e-mails, fax and hand deliveryare not permitted. Only original certificates will be taken into consideration.Application letters should be addressed to:

The Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS) for and on behalf of the Government of theUnited Republic of Tanzania entered into a Contract for the Upgrading of Njombe – Ndulamo –Makete Roads (107.4Km) to Bitumen Standard, Lot 1; Njombe – Moronga Section (53.9Km).The Contract Period is 26 Months, 3 Months of Mobilization Period including DefectsLiability Period of 12 Months.

The Regional Manager’s Office TANROADS – Njombe, on behalf of the Chief Executive,TANROADS, intends to recruit qualified and competent Staff to fill the following vacant posts onspecific duties short-terms contracts within the Region.

Successful applicants must be ready to work for considerable lengths of time in Njombe TownCouncil/ District within the project area if situations warrants.

1.0: POSITION TITTLE: HIGHWAY ENGINEER (1 POST)

Educational/Professional qualifications:-i. Must Have A Bachelor Degree In Civil or Highway Engineering or Equivalent from anyRecognized Higher Learning Institution/Colleges;ii. Registered as Professional Engineer with ERBiii. A Postgraduate Qualification in Highway Engineering and Experience in ContractAdministration under FIDIC/PPRA Condition of Contract is an Added Advantageiv. A National Form IV/VI Certificate;v. Computer Literate;vi. Work Experience: At least 10 Years Cumulative Experience Related to Road Designand Construction;vii. Served Similar Capacity for at Least Three (3) Projects for Construction Roads of SimilarMagnitude and Complexity in Sub – Sahara Counties for the Last Ten (10) Yearsviii. Shall Comprise Road Surveys, Construction of Pavement Structure, Measuring ofQuantities and Management of Site Operation.ix. Self-Motivation, able to Work under Pressure Outside Working Hours with MinimumSupervision;x. Fluent In English Is Mandatory;xi. Age Limit: 35 Years and Above.

2.0: POSITION TITTLE: MATERIALS ENGINEER (1 POST)

Educational/Professional qualifications:-i. Must have a Bachelor Degree in Civil, Pavement or Material Engineering from anyRecognized Higher Learning Institution/colleges;ii. Registered as Professional Engineer with ERBiii. A postgraduate Qualification in Pavement or Materials Engineering and Experience inContract Administration under FIDIC/PPRA Condition of Contract is an Added Advantageiv. A National Form IV/VI Certificate;v. Computer Literate;vi. Work Experience: At least 10 Years of Specific Experience in Pavement/MaterialsRelated to Road Design and Construction;vii. Served in a Similar Capacity on at Least Two (2) Projects for Road Construction Project ofSimilar Magnitude in the Last Ten (10) Years;viii. He/She Must Have a Working Experience of at least three (3) years in Sub – SaharaCountries;ix. Shall Head the Site Staff and shall be Responsible for all Technical and AdministrativeAspect on Site.x. Self-Motivation, able to Work under Pressure Outside Working hours With MinimumSupervision;xi. Fluent in English is Mandatory;xii. Age Limit: 35 Years and above.

MODE OF APPLICATION

All Interested applicants are invited to apply and submit their handwritten application letters to theunder-mentioned address not later than Thursday ,11th January, 2018 with their complete CVs;Certified copies of all academic and professional certificates; Birth Certificates; Names ofThree Referees inclusive of former employer if any; applicants contact telephone numbers andpostal address. Only few short-listed candidates will be contacted and overqualified applicantsmay not be considered.

Applicants who have worked with public institutions particularly with Government and TANROADSbut have unsatisfactory previous records indicating performance and disciplinary shortfalls shallnot be considered and any misrepresentation of such fact shall be subjected to legal measures.

The advertisement are also found in our website www.tanroads.go.tz

Deadline for submission is Thursday, 11th January , 2018 at 16:30 Hrs

This is to insist that:

1. Hand delivery is not allowed;2. Women are highly encouraged to apply;3. Any Electronic submission shall not be considered;